Episode 35 - Volsunga Saga Part III: The Fearless Heart

<p>In our final installment of Völsunga Saga (for now), it&#39;s what you&#39;ve all been waiting for: We finally cover the tale of Sigurðr, the most famous of all Norse heroes who slew the dragon Fáfnir, and his tragic love with the valkyire Brynhildr. There&#39;s fire, murder, mayhem, and one ring to curse them all. Don&#39;t miss it!</p>

<p><strong>Sources:</strong></p>

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<li>“Dictionary of Northern Mythology” by Rudolf Simek, 2007</li>

<li>“The Saga of the Volsungs”, transl. by Jesse Byock, 2004, supplemented by some of my own translations from the source text</li>

<li>“The Poetic Edda”, transl. by Carolyne Larrington, 2014</li>

<li>&quot;The Prose Edda&quot;, transl. by Anthony Faulkes, 1995</li>

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